Business Support Officer

Our local authority client based in East London are urgently seeking an experienced Business Support Officer.

*£16 an hour PAYE*

Job Role

This role will be based full time on site.

We’re on the lookout for a dynamic Business Support Officer/Administrator to join our bustling Business Support Service.

From Housing and Environment to Children’s and Adults’ services, our Business Support team delivers top-notch administrative expertise to a range of critical Council services. As part of this energetic team, you’ll tackle varied responsibilities in a fast-paced environment, making every day exciting and rewarding.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual with the following attributes:

• Proven ability to adapt to shifting work priorities and deliver results under tight deadlines.
• Strong emotional resilience and the capacity to handle challenging situations with professionalism.
• Excellent minute-taking skills, with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
• High-level oral and written communication skills, ensuring clarity and professionalism in all correspondence.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively manage a personal workload.
• Methodical and logical approach to problem-solving and task completion. • Versatility in managing a wide range of administrative and clerical responsibilities.
• Advanced IT proficiency, with the ability to quickly learn and utilise new systems and tools.
• Flexibility and adaptability to collaborate effectively as a team member in a dynamic environment.
• A solid understanding of safeguarding or social care services is desirable.

Please apply with your updated CV ensuring that any gaps in employment are explained.

At this point, may we take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown in this role. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not always possible to respond to everyone. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 7 days, your application for this vacancy will have been unsuccessful.